Rotor items in Accessibility settings. Select to the right of an
item, double-tap and hold until you hear three rising tones, then drag up or
down.
Reveal the sidebar.
Touch the status bar clock icon, then swipe left with three fingers.
Select the side app divider: Touch the divider to activate it.
Pin the side app divider: Double-tap the divider.
Resize the side app divider: Double-tap and hold, then drag the divider.
Open Notification Center.
Select any item in the status bar, then swipe down with three fingers. To dismiss
Notification Center, do a two-finger scrub (move two fingers back and forth three
times quickly, making a “z”).
Open Control Center.
Select any item in the status bar, then swipe up with three fingers. To dismiss
Control Center, do a two-finger scrub.
Switch apps.
Double-click the Home button to display open apps, swipe left or right with one
finger to select an app, then double-tap to switch to it. Or, set the rotor to
Actions while viewing open apps, then swipe up or down.
Rearrange your Home screen.
Select an icon on the Home screen, double-tap and hold, then drag. Lift your
finger when the icon is in its new location. Drag an icon to the edge of the
screen to move it to another Home screen. You can continue to select and move
items until you press the Home button.
Speak iPad status information.
Tap the status bar at the top of the screen, then swipe left or right to hear
information about the time, battery state, Wi-Fi signal strength, and more.
Speak notifications.
Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver, then turn on Always Speak
Notifications. Notifications, including the text of incoming text messages, are
spoken as they occur, even if iPad is locked. Unacknowledged notifications are
repeated when you unlock iPad.
Turn the screen curtain on or off.
Triple-tap with three fingers. When the screen curtain is on, the screen contents
are active even though the display is turned off.
VoiceOver basics
Important: VoiceOver changes the gestures you use to control iPad. When
VoiceOver is on, you must use VoiceOver gestures—even to turn VoiceOver off.
Turn VoiceOver on or off.
Press and hold the Home button and tell Siri “turn VoiceOver on.” To turn
VoiceOver off, tell Siri “turn VoiceOver off.” You can also go to Settings >
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